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American Board of Pediatrics

American Board of Psychiatry/Neurology-Child Neuro

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Biography

Bennett Lavenstein, MD, serves as the Movement Disorders Program Director at Children’s National Health System. Dr. Lavenstein is a Professor of Neurology and Pediatrics at George Washington University School of Medicine & Health Science. His clinical interests include movement disorders and pharmacology; his research interests include deep brain stimulation, as well as therapeutics in movement disorders.